Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters Salary in Illinois
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 1 metro areas • Illinois
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters in Illinois earn a median salary of $85,560 per year on average across 1 metro and nonmetro areas, +15.5% vs the national median of $74,080. An estimated 110 railroad conductors and yardmasters are employed across Illinois, with salaries ranging from $85,560 to $85,560 depending on location.
$85,560
Avg median salary in Illinois
$85,560
Highest paying metro
$85,560
Lowest paying metro
110
Employed in Illinois
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Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters salaries by city in Illinois
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL-IN | $85,560 | $57,700 | $94,390 | 110 |